Missouri · Private foundation
Shelton H Short Jr Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 68
- Grants FY2024
- 51
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 37 to 58
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $25M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 27% of the organizations Shelton H Short Jr Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 24% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 76% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $242k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 68 | $1.2M | 10% |
| FY2023 | 51 | $1.0M | 27% |
| FY2022 | 58 | $1.2M | 24% |
| FY2021 | 49 | $1.2M | 24% |
| FY2020 | 56 | $1.3M | 34% |
| FY2019 | 48 | $1.4M | 23% |
| FY2018 | 57 | $1.7M | 60% |
| FY2017 | 37 | $1.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph-Macon College | $850,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Virginia College Fund | $500,000 | 5 | 22% |
| Clarksville Ruritans Inc | $385,000 | 8 | 19% |
| Challenge Discovery Projects Inc | $370,000 | 7 | 7% |
| Caritas | $340,000 | 8 | 1% |
| St Andrew's School | $320,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Childsavers- Memorial Child Guidance Clinic | $250,000 | 8 | 1% |
| St Joseph's Villa | $245,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Peter Paul Development Center Inc | $220,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Anna Julia Cooper School | $205,000 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 112 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 36 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.6M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Shelton H Short Jr Trust supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Community Foundation Inc · Herndon Foundation · Robins Foundation · The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation · The Pauley Family Foundation · Richard S Reynolds Foundation · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Richmond Memorial Health Foundation · Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition · The William H - John G - Emma Scott Foundation · Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation · Coleman a Hunter - Irr Tr Chari
How this is measured
About Shelton H Short Jr Trust
- How much does Shelton H Short Jr Trust give?
- Shelton H Short Jr Trust reported 68 grants totaling $1,172,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 37 and 58 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Shelton H Short Jr Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (35%), Human Services (17%), Health (10%).
- Who are Shelton H Short Jr Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Randolph-Macon College ($850k), The Virginia College Fund ($500k), Clarksville Ruritans Inc ($385k).
- Does Shelton H Short Jr Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Shelton H Short Jr Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Shelton H Short Jr Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation Inc, Herndon Foundation, Robins Foundation.
- Where is Shelton H Short Jr Trust based?
- Shelton H Short Jr Trust is based in MO.
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